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Ministers must make access to language learning a national priority, experts have said, after research showed that children from more deprived areas of England are disproportionately…

LDRSOur Lady of Dolours in Westminster reported being at 54% capacity, and will now merge with St Mary of the AngelsFive primary schools in Westminster are…

On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled that parents with religious objections to books with LGBTQ+ characters must be allowed to opt their children out of any…

The US supreme court has ruled that schools must give children the chance to opt out on faith grounds from listening to storybooks being read out…

Once again, primary schools are expected to “fix” the obesity problem affecting young children (Majority of children will be overweight or obese in nine areas of…

In the South American nation of Peru, going to school can mean going up against gangsters. Criminals demanding extortion payments are threatening to blow up schools…

A torrent of controversy has erupted over the Trump administration’s decision to shutter the federal Department of Education. Critics howl that it will destroy public education…

Vanessa ClarkeEducation reporterVanessa Clarke / BBCChildren with a lazy eye are being increasingly missed for treatment, experts say, in areas where early screenings are not available…

Children in England face prolonged “lost learning” caused by extreme heat and flooding at school, according to research on the potential impact of the climate crisis…

The UK government has pledged more money for “crumbling” hospitals, schools and courts as part of a ten year infrastructure strategy. It will spend £9bn a…